Johnson University: Statistics

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# 1892 of 14,131 In the World
# 514 of 2,597 In North America
# 466 of 2,496 In the United States
# 11 of 56 In Tennessee
# 2 of 4 In Knoxville
# 254 of 1,094 For Plastic Surgery
Top 1-3 For 10 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

65%

Enrollment

3,246

Average SAT

1,035

Average ACT

21

Avg. cost to attend

$22,615 /y

Aid receiving

100%

Undergraduates

746

Graduates

232

Male:Female Ratio

50:50

Religion

Christian Churches and Churches of Christ

Type

Privatenot-for-profit

Highest Degree

Doctor's degree

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Johnson University has an acceptance rate of 65% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 65% 65% 65%
Applicants 794 332 462
Admissions 517 214 303
Freshmen enrolled full time 162 69 93

Admissions requirements

Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

â–  White 69%
â–  Nonresident Alien 9%
â–  Asian 1%
â–  Hispanic 6%
â–  Black or African American 8%
â–  Two or more races 2%
â–  Unknown 4%

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Johnson University.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Johnson University majors

Johnson University has granted 24 associate degrees across 8 programs, 141 bachelor's degrees across 25 programs, 84 master's across 9 programs, and 8 doctorate degrees across 1 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Johnson University.

Major Associate Bachelor Master Doctoral
Divinity & Ministry 3 41 9 -
Applied and Professional Ethics - - 29 -
Business Administration and Management, General 3 10 8 -
Psychology, General 1 19 - -
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels - - 14 -
Bible & Biblical Studies 8 - 3 -
Elementary Education and Teaching - 10 - -
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor - - 10 -
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General 1 8 - -
Digital Arts - 8 - -
Organizational Leadership - - - 8
Missions & Missionary Studies - 5 2 -
Family and Community Services - 6 - -
Pastoral Studies & Counseling - 6 - -
Secondary Education and Teaching - - 5 -
Early Childhood Education and Teaching - 4 - -
Educational & Instructional Technology - - 4 -
Pre-Nursing Studies 4 - - -
General Studies 3 - - -
History, General - 3 - -
Religious & Sacred Music - 3 - -
Biological and Physical Sciences - 2 - -
English Language and Literature, General - 2 - -
Mass Communication & Media Studies 1 1 - -
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching - 2 - -
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication - 2 - -
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor - 2 - -
Broadcast Journalism - 1 - -
Mathematics, General - 1 - -
Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management - 1 - -
Recording Arts Technology & Technician - 1 - -
Religion & Religious Studies - 1 - -
Special Education and Teaching, General - 1 - -
Youth Ministry - 1 - -
Grand Total 24 141 84 8

Publications & Citations

Johnson University is a world-class research university with 19,247 scientific papers published and 639,301 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Genetics, Chemistry, Pathology, Biochemistry, Psychology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Surgery, and Computer Science.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
16,112 / 503,728
Biology
14,204 / 526,965
Genetics
9,415 / 380,823
Chemistry
8,610 / 369,207
Pathology
7,762 / 265,360
Biochemistry
7,532 / 342,522
Psychology
7,436 / 246,463
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
6,421 / 208,192
Surgery
6,401 / 167,393
Computer Science
6,054 / 214,668
Psychiatry
5,534 / 184,284
Physics
3,949 / 138,489
Engineering
3,936 / 129,314
Environmental Science
3,846 / 124,663
Radiology
3,755 / 87,385
Immunology
3,255 / 116,992
Sociology
3,103 / 103,843
Political Science
3,006 / 94,588
Neuroscience
2,986 / 115,669
Law
2,919 / 93,369
Organic chemistry
2,653 / 115,817
Mathematics
2,653 / 98,760
Oncology
2,485 / 78,913
Statistics
2,475 / 93,505
Public Health
2,295 / 79,090
Anatomy and Physiology
2,250 / 71,468
Demography
2,054 / 63,406
Philosophy
2,025 / 79,017
Cardiology
1,927 / 46,686
Geology
1,867 / 60,110
Nursing
1,861 / 56,945
Paleontology
1,598 / 54,203
Health Science
1,576 / 42,886
Anesthesiology
1,524 / 38,044
Economics
1,513 / 50,251
Family medicine
1,497 / 29,541
Pharmacology
1,461 / 60,929
Geography and Cartography
1,431 / 41,196
Critical Care Nursing
1,420 / 40,775
Business
1,376 / 51,255

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

2 Notable alumni

Oren E. Long

1. Oren E. Long

1889-1965 (aged 76)
politician
Oren Ethelbirt Long was an American politician who served as the tenth Territorial Governor of Hawaii from 1951 to 1953. A member of the Democratic Party of Hawaii, Long was appointed to the office after the term of Ingram Stainback. After statehood was achieved he served in the United States Senate, one of the first two, along with Hiram Fong,...
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Fred Craddock

2. Fred Craddock

1928-2015 (aged 87)
writer
Fred Brenning Craddock Jr. was Bandy Distinguished Professor of Preaching and New Testament Emeritus in the Candler School of Theology at Emory University. He was an ordained minister of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) from rural Tennessee. He was the director of the Craddock Center, a non-profit service group which operates in rural Appalachia.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names JU
Founded 1893
Motto Open day and night to the poor young man who desires above every other desire, to preach the Gospel of Christ
Colors blue, white
Academic calendar Semesters
Total staff 209
Classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Address 7900 Johnson Dr Knoxville, Tennessee, 37998 United States
City Population 191,000
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